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Weekly Newsletter
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April 27, 2015
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10am
Grand Opening
5pm
Grand Opening
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8:30am
Meet & Greet
5pm
Grand Opening |
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Business News
Your Week in Delray Business
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 Gala Nominations
Due April 29
Submit your nominations for this year's 2015 Luminary Gala awards!
Who will be Business of the Year? Restaurant of the Year? Help us find the right nominees!
Click on the link, review the criteria and email back to us at [email protected] no later than 5pm Wed, April 29th.
Click HERE to review a complete list of Chamber Member that are eligible to nominate for Business Person of the Year, Business of the Year, New Business of the Year, Delray Beach & Beyond Corporate Reach Award, Ken Ellingsworth Community Service Award, Retailer of the Year & Restaurant of the Year.
Click HERE to review a list of Non-Profit Organizations eligible to nominate for Non-Profit Organization of the Year.
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Chamber U: Lunch & Learn
May 6, 11:45am-1pm
Delray Beach Chamber
$10, members & non-members
"Protect your business from Card Fraud after Oct 1: How EMV Technology Will Impact You & Your Business"
Presented by TouchSuite
We will detail the upcoming liability shift for merchants and how your business & wallet will be impacted. The discussion will cover an overview of EMV regulations, detailed explanations of all the moving parts in an EMV transaction along with in depth understanding of the equipment. Learn how to future proof your business (ex. Apple Pay - Google Wallet) by upgrading your technology. The workshop will be interactive and leave plenty of time for questions, so come on out and learn about EMV and its impact on your business. We will have a special offer for all attendees as well.
For more information, contact [email protected].
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Focus On Woman
May 12, 8-9:15am
Seagate Country Club
$22, members
$30, non-members
"Breakfast with Sheila G, Founder of Brownie Brittle"
Join us at the Seagate Country Club for breakfast and hear the inspiring story of Sheila G, Founder of Brownie Brittle, sold around the world. She took a lay-off and turned it into a huge pay-off.
"Sheila G" as she's known, was named a 2014 Palm Beach Ultimate CEO by the South Florida Business Journal. Her award-winning sweets have been featured in all the major news media outlets and enjoyed by A-list celebrities. She recently partnered with the Weinstein Company to celebrate this season's family film, Paddington staring Nicole Kidman. You will find Brownie Brittle at Publix, Costco, major theme parks around the globe and in Karen Granger's desk drawer!
Sponsored by Conde Center for Chiropractic Neurology, Tauriello & Company Real Estate Inc. & Beaulieu Law Group, P.A.
For more information, contact [email protected].
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Chamber Meetings
No Chamber meetings this week.
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Grand Openings
PBC Sheriff's Office
April 29, 10am
14925 Cumberland Dr, Delray
April 29, 5pm
14917 Lyons Rd
April 30, 5pm
411 E Atlantic #200-E
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Looking Forward
May 6, 11:45am
Chamber
May 12, 8am
Seagate Country Club
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Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce
140 NE 1st Street
Delray Beach, Fl 33444
561-278-0424
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| Community Conversations 
April 29
4-6pm
Crest Theatre's Ocean Breeze Room
51 N Swinton Ave
The City of Delray Beach and the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council invite residents, business owners and stakeholders to participate in "Community Conversations" on architecture in the Central Business.
Representatives from the TCRPC will facilitate interactive dialogues where citizens will engage in an exchange of ideas on design guidelines for the recently adopted Land Development Regulations - Central Business District.
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Greenlands Mother's Day Event 
May 2
10am-4pm
Greenlands Variety Store
2000 N Federal Highway
FREE
Join us at Greenlands on May 2nd from 10-4 pm for a fun and relaxing day. We will have many Specials and Samples throughout the Store. Complimentary Chair Massage with Loosen Up Massage, Make-Up Application & Skincare Consultations. We have one of the largest selections in the area of supplements, herbs, skincare, make-up, haircare, bath & body, sports-nutrition & MORE.
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Express Yourself Opening Reception 
May 8
6:30-8:30pm
Milagro Center
695 Auburn Ave
This visual and performing arts event is an opportunity for Milagro Center's supporters and friends of the organization to experience the same joy and creativity the Center provides daily to the 80 children and teens it serves each day in its afterschool and summer camp programs. The exhibit will run from May 8th - June 19th 2015.
Please RSVP to Cultural Arts Director, Nicole Escalera at [email protected] if you would like to attend.
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| Roy Assad Workshop 
May 15
8-10:30am
Delray Beach Chamber
This workshop will help you gain a greater AWARENESS of how to live in the moment, the POWER to be a decisive person at all times, a 30% increased EFFICIENCY in your ability to handle daily tasks, and SERENITY and PEACE that everything is under control.
This workshop will change your life and the way you deal with all that you do. The size of this workshop varies from 8-12 people.
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Save the Date
5/7 + 14 + 21 + 28: On The Ave presents Sets in the West
5/16: Costco Wholesale Fundraiser benefitting the Jack Nicklaus Children's Hospital Foundation
5/18: Opening of the Wayside House Tina Posner Center for Career Excellence
6/10: Dine Out for a Cause at Caffe Luna Rosa
Look for more details on these events in upcoming newsletters.
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Meet & Greet with DB Police & Drug Task Force 
April 30
8:30-9:30am
Chamber
Please join us as we host a meet and greet with the Delray Beach Police Department and the Drug Task Force. The event will serve as an opportunity to introduce the DBDTF to the Delray Beach Business Community. We invite all members to come learn about their initiatives and how the DB Police Department and Chamber are partnering on projects to educate the community and work together toward common goals.
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Delray Motors Ladies Night 
May 6
6-8pm
Delray Motors Lincoln Showroom
2102 S Federal Hwy
Casual Attire
Join Delray Motors in their Lincoln Showroom for hor' dourves and wine as we showcase our luxurious, sporty and chic vehicles, mingle with other local businesses and enter for a chance to win several prices, including a Delray Motors Date Night Package valued at more than $500!
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| Marketing for Success Workshop 
May 6
8:30-11am
Keiser University
2085 Vista Parkway
West Palm Beach
FREE
Attend our marketing workshop for an idea-packed morning that will make an incredible difference in your marketing results. This exciting workshop does away with marketing theory and jargon to focus easy-to-apply marketing techniques, tricks and tips guaranteed to work hard for you.
To register send an e-mail to [email protected].
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| Delray Beach Police Awards Dinner 
May 29
Delray Beach Marriott
The event is hosted by Delray Citizens for Delray Police recognizing Officer and Department Employees achievement of more than 20 years of dedicated service. We will also recognize the Police Officer, Supervisor, Rookie and Employee of the Year for 2014. This special evening will include dinner, entertainment, and award presentations. Sponsorship opportunities available from $500 - $5,000 which include tickets to event. Program ads are also available.
We cannot accept donations from a City of Delray Beach Vendor/Lobbyist, as defined by the Palm Beach County Code of Ethics, Sec. 2-442.
For more information please contact: Chuck Halberg at (561) 809-1266 or e-mail at [email protected].
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Member to Member is provided as one of the many benefits for members of the Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce. Inclusion is at the sole discretion of the Chamber. All events, discounts, and announcements must be submitted by email to [email protected]
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Announcements, Updates, Offers...
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| See Member to Member specials online (and enter your own through your Chamber Web control panel) Eleven Salon & Spa is offering a Chamber special for Mother's Day. Call 561-278-1100.
The Max Group restaurants now offer catering. Contact [email protected] for more information. |
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Upcoming classes and educational opportunities...
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 SCORE 7th Annual Business Conference: Meet STASIA KUDREZ, Google's Manager of Search Engine Optimization and Marketing, and attend exhibit hall, seminars, and more. Register Now!
Look for other upcoming classes presented by SCORE and the Florida Small Business Development Center. |
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Welcome!
DSquared Media 561-654-0237, 2905 S Federal Hwy, Ste C-2- ADVERTISING & MARKETING / Website Design, Internet Marketing
The Frog Pad, LLC 917-454-4696, 2712 Dunlin Rd- HEALTH & WELLNESS (Referred by Jim Hartman, Hartman House of Delray Beach & Kelli Freeman, Hamilton House Oceanfront Condos)
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| Pictures from recent Chamber activities... |
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